Tampa Bay Lightning News & Breaking Stories

Longtime Lightning captain Steven Stamkos signs with Nashville Predators, leaving Tampa Bay fans heartbroken. Preds get experienced leader for deep playoff run.

Florida Panthers re-sign Sam Reinhart after Stanley Cup win, NHL free agency begins with top players like Steven Stamkos available.

Florida Panthers win first Stanley Cup in franchise history, defeating Edmonton Oilers in Game 7 thriller, ending historic slump.

Oilers show promise in Game 1 loss to Panthers in Stanley Cup Final, confident they can bounce back in series.

Florida Panthers face Edmonton Oilers in Game 1 of Stanley Cup Finals. Watch for free on multiple streaming services. Who will win?

Edmonton Oilers secure Stanley Cup finals spot with low offensive output, defeating Dallas Stars 2-1 in Game 6. #OilersWin

Florida Panthers advance to Stanley Cup Final after defeating New York Rangers. They aim to win the Cup after last year's loss.

Florida Panthers advance to Stanley Cup Final after defeating New York Rangers 2-1. Players avoid touching trophy to focus on ultimate goal.

Oilers defeat Canucks in Game 7, advance to West Final. Young stars shine, coaches make bold decisions, depth leads Oilers to victory.

Dallas Stars are making up for 2020 with a dominant playoff run, shutting down opponents and thrilling fans at every turn.

Panthers dominate Bruins in Games 2 and 3, seizing control of series. Forsling shuts down Pastřnák, Panthers imposing will physically.

Dallas Stars face Colorado Avalanche in Game 2 of NHL playoffs. Watch via Sling TV with discounts. Stars and Avalanche ready to battle.

Bruins face Panthers in Game 1 at Amerant Bank Arena after Florida's dominant first-round victory over Tampa Bay. #NHLPlayoffs

Florida Panthers advance to second round of playoffs after defeating Tampa Bay Lightning. Goalie Sergei Bobrovsky nominated for Vezina Trophy.

Florida Panthers defeat Tampa Bay Lightning 6-1 in first round of NHL playoffs, advancing for the first time in four tries.

Tampa Bay Lightning refuse to go down without a fight, beat Florida Panthers 6-3 in Game 4, led by Stamkos. #GoBolts

Florida Panthers' Sam Bennett left Game 2 with a hand injury, impacting their postseason run despite a 3-2 OT victory over Lightning.

Calijah Kancey doubted his NFL draft prospects after being snubbed by teams, but the Bucs took a chance and it paid off.

Michigan faces Boston College in the Frozen Four on 4/11/24 in Minnesota. Siblings McKade and Makenna Webster both chase NCAA titles.

Metropolitan Division NHL playoffs battle heats up as Penguins claim wild-card spot, Flyers on a losing streak, Caps look to capitalize.

Boston Bruins add veteran forward Pat Maroon to roster before NHL trade deadline, bringing size, experience, and physicality to the team.

Florida Panthers, Edmonton Oilers, and Colorado Avalanche make major trades to improve roster depth ahead of NHL trade deadline.

Detroit Red Wings are on a hot streak, pushing their playoff odds to 76% after a six-game winning streak. Their offense is potent.

The Colorado Avalanche are struggling after a six-game road trip, losing to the Tampa Bay Lightning and dropping in the standings.

Ovechkin and Oshie lead Capitals to victory, Ovechkin sets records, Kings win, Blues beat Sabres, Walman wins game for Red Wings

Tampa Bay Buccaneers' Mike Evans is now a free agent after 10 seasons, and the team is eager to keep him.

Illinois basketball player Luke Goode breaks out of shooting slump with career-high points. Quincy Guerrier and Niccolo Moretti are healthy.

Sidney Crosby leads Pittsburgh Penguins to 6-5 win over Boston Bruins, Nathan MacKinnon scores twice in Colorado Avalanche's OT victory.

NFL player Tyreek Hill's home caught fire, but he and his family are safe. Trevor Lawrence is cautious about his shoulder injury.

The 2024 NAG Conference in Tampa Bay will feature a session on preparing the next generation of leaders for family-run c-stores.

Bucs' Todd Bowles hands out two game balls after 21-18 win over Panthers. Swiss Army knife player Ryan Neal shines.

Blackhawks moving to terminate Corey Perry's contract after "unacceptable conduct," but the team has not revealed what he did.

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott makes his relationship with girlfriend Natalie Ramos official on her 30th birthday via Instagram.

Stamkos scored the tying goal for the Lightning in a 5-4 win over the Bruins. Mangiapane and Andersson rallied the Flames to victory.

Bucs' Carlton Davis inactive with toe injury, Jamel Dean active. John Wolford, Matt Feiler, Ke'Shawn Vaughn among other inactives. Chris Godwin expected to play.

The Detroit Red Wings have a new goal horn and song at Little Caesars Arena, featuring Eminem's "Without Me." They are off to a 3-1-0 start and face the Ottawa Senators next.

Alex Pietrangelo is out for the Vegas Golden Knights after taking a puck to the head, while Mattias Ekholm makes his season debut for the Edmonton Oilers.

The New Jersey Devils beat the Detroit Red Wings 4-3 in their season opener, with Dougie Hamilton scoring the winning goal.

"7 Burning Questions for the 2023-24 NHL Season: Will McDavid Win? Can the Penguins Contend? Is Bedard the Next Rookie Sensation?"

The Tampa Bay Lightning kick off the NHL season with a thrilling 5-3 victory over the Nashville Predators.

Former NHL player and coach Barry Melrose is retiring from his career as a hockey analyst after being diagnosed with Parkinson's disease.

Florida State's football team is hoping to prove they are back on top with a win against LSU in their upcoming game.

Major League Baseball is investigating social media posts alleging that Rays shortstop Wander Franco had an inappropriate relationship with a minor.